Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2-4 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-2 lower, and slaughter bulls had no trend.

Grouped weaned cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $131.18/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −70.86 against this barn's trailing median of $202.03.

Average price

$131.18

46 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+11.10

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	490	131.18	643	46

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

18 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $222.76, low $171.00, median $202.03 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale46 hd

131.18

—

MS average12 barns · 630 hd

120.07

+11.10

This barn, trailing median18 sales

202.03

−70.86

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,705	83.81	1,429	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,132	59.37	672	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	53.76	551	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	50.51	518	6thin

Every lot, as filed

27 lots · USDA AMS · Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	111.10/cwt	108.00–114.00	748	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	117.18/cwt	112.00–122.00	730	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	120.72/cwt	115.00–126.00	692	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	151.95/cwt	145.00–158.00	491	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	142.65/cwt	140.00–145.00	532	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	134.24/cwt	129.00–139.00	635	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	156.24/cwt	151.00–161.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	510	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	732	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	134.16/cwt	130.00–138.00	769	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	113.70/cwt	108.00–119.00	708	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	117.12/cwt	114.00–120.00	671	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	146.65/cwt	143.00–150.00	767	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	155.27/cwt	150.00–160.00	657	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	558	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	139.30/cwt	134.00–144.00	520	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	140.27/cwt	135.00–145.00	593	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	125.13/cwt	122.00–128.00	654	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	139.74/cwt	135.00–144.00	591	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	565	139.66/cwt	134.75–142.25	789	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,043.61/cwt	900.00–1,135.00	9,392	8
Bred Cows	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	655	408.02/cwt	350.00–450.00	2,673	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	851.18/cwt	710.00–950.00	8,682	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	61.85/cwt	60.00–63.50	789	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	57.51/cwt	54.00–60.00	589	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	53.76/cwt	52.00–55.00	551	4
Bulls	—	—	1,705	83.81/cwt	79.75–87.00	1,429	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	50.51/cwt	47.00–53.00	518	6

How this sale compares

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Wed Oct 20, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 421Last week 480Year ago 449

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 74Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 119Year ago 111

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2-4 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-2 lower, and slaughter bulls had no trend.

Grouped weaned cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	673	108.00–114.00	111.10
6	—	623	112.00–122.00	117.18
6	—	573	115.00–126.00	120.72
6	—	323	145.00–158.00	151.95
6	—	373	140.00–145.00	142.65
6	—	473	129.00–139.00	134.24
6	—	523	122.00–128.00	125.13
6	—	423	135.00–144.00	139.74
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	151.00–161.00	156.24
4	—	573	130.00–138.00	134.16
4	—	523	143.00–150.00	146.65
4	—	423	150.00–160.00	155.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	143.50	143.50
6	—	565	134.75–142.25	139.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	108.00–119.00	113.70
10	—	573	114.00–120.00	117.12
6	—	373	134.00–144.00	139.30
10	—	423	135.00–145.00	140.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	393	142.00	142.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	900	900.00–1,135.00	1,043.61
Bred Cows — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	655	350.00–450.00	408.02
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,020	710.00–950.00	851.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,275	60.00–63.50	61.85
8	—	1,025	54.00–60.00	57.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	52.00–55.00	53.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	47.00–53.00	50.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,705	79.75–87.00	83.81

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle